354 MEMOIRS OF THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM 
1889. Protogaleus cuwvieri, A. S. Woodward, Cat. Foss. Fishes Brit. Mus., pt. 1, 
p. 437. 
1894. Galeus cuviert, O. Jaekel, Die Eocéinen Selachier vom Monte Bolea, p. 172, 
text fig. 38. 
1904. Carcharias (Scoliodon) cuvieri, C. R. Eastman, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zodl., 
Vol. XLVI, p. 25, text-figure a. 
1905. Carcharias (Scoliodon) cuvieri, C. R. Eastman, Mém. Soc. Géol. France, 
Vol. XIII, No. 34, p. 9, text-figure 1. 
The holotype of this species, described in the first instance by Volta, and within 
recent years by Dr. Otto Jaekel and the present writer, forms part of the Gazzola 
Collection in the Paris Museum of Natural History. Another specimen, slightly 
smaller than the type, is preserved in the Museum of the University of Padua, and 
a third, more complete than either of these two, belongs to the Capellini Museum 
at the University of Bologna. Exquisite reproductions of this and two other im- 
portant specimens of fishes from Monte Bolca were presented to the Carnegie 
Museum in 1909 by Senator Giovanni Capellini. 
Fortunately the Bolognese and Parisian specimens supplement each other in 
several noteworthy respects, for instance as regards the form and position of the 
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Fic. 2. (1) Carcharias (Scoliodon) cuvieri Agassiz. Outline figure of the holotype preserved in the Paris Mu- 
seum of Natural History. 1/9. (2) Carcharias (Scoliodon) cuviert Agassiz. Outline figure of the Bolognese example, 
drawn from the replica in the Carnegie Museum (Cat. No. 4547). 1/9. 
median fins, nature of the shagreen covering, dentition, etc. The anterior dorsal 
is not shown in the Bolognese example, but as an offset to this the pelvic pair is 
